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Writing retreat for students
Friday 5 May, at 09:00 - 12:00
Education Library, lecture room
Finding the time and space for writing can be a challenge. By participating in a writing retreat you get the opportunity to write in a calm and focused environment with other students, and the chance to learn how to sustain effective writing habits in your studies.
”It was a really good and productive experience! It was really helpful to have such a session, especially whilst writing my thesis.”
Attendee at previous retreat
About the event
The purpose of a writing retreat is to get away from the distractions of everyday life to concentrate fully on your academic writing. A retreat leader from the Unit for Academic Language will guide you through a structured half day of individual writing and group reflections on the writing process. Coffee or tea and fika included!
Some recommendations if you are interested in participating:
- Plan a head what you want to write and for what purpose.
- Avoid taking literature with you to read. The purpose of this half day is to focus on writing.
- Make sure that you can work uninterrupted and all the way to the end.
Last day to register is May 2. Maximum number of participants are 15.
Contact us at gpek.studiemiljo@ub.gu.se if you have any questions.
- Event type: Workshop
- Audience: Students